[FM Discuss] Can I get authority to publish?

adam hyde adam at flossmanuals.net
Thu Jan 21 12:18:43 PST 2010


ok, no worries, thanks for your patience...back on it next week

adam


On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 13:51 -0600, Jim Simmons wrote:
> Adam,
> 
> The first few chapters of the book are (C) by Anne Gentle, because she
> created empty chapters using chapter titles I provided in an outline.
> Lachlan is listed as a contributor to every chapter because he did the
> Publish on them.  If those two were removed that would do it.
> 
> I would certainly not expect to be able to change this myself.  Like
> you said, there needs to be verification.  I don't expect you to drop
> everything and do it either.  Whenever you have time would be fine.
> I'd like to have it done before the book is listed on the main page,
> but I have a lot of work to do before that can happen, so there's no
> rush.
> 
> If someone is involved in the actual writing of the book, even if they
> just read a chapter, find a spelling error and fix it, I'm happy to
> have them listed in the credits.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> James Simmons
> 
> 
> > Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:27:03 +0100
> > From: adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net>
> > To: discuss at lists.flossmanuals.net
> > Cc: Anne Gentle <annegentle at justwriteclick.com>
> > Subject: Re: [FM Discuss] Can I get authority to publish?
> > Message-ID: <1264019223.2683.24.camel at esetera>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> >
> >
> > the reason why you cant change the copyright notice is because there
> > needs to be some kind of verification process. the (arbitrary) process
> > aco and i decided on early on was to change the (c) attribution only via
> > the command line...hence you need to write to the list with a list of
> > chapters and the correct attribution and i will change it ...
> > ...but not this week ;)
> >
> > adam
> > (indeed booki will not have the same process but more on that later)


-- 
Adam Hyde
Founder FLOSS Manuals
German mobile : + 49 177 4935122
Email : adam at flossmanuals.net
irc: irc.freenode.net #flossmanuals

"Free manuals for free software"
http://www.flossmanuals.net/about




More information about the Discuss mailing list